ACNC Registered Charity. Proudly supporting Clearance Divers and their families.

Mr Daniel Mendoza

The Navy Clearance Diver Trust supports serving and ex-serving Royal Australian Navy Clearance Divers and their families. We operate through two ACNC-registered charitable funds and receive no government funding.

Recognised by the Royal Commission into Defence and Veteran Suicide.

Mr Daniel Mendoza

Daniel is a senior legal officer in the Royal Australian Air Force Reserve and provides advice and support to units and commanders within Air Command on all areas of military law. For nearly 20 years, he has also been directly involved in the development and delivery of education and support programs for veterans and members of the Australian Defence Force transitioning to civilian life. 
 
Daniel is a corporate and commercial lawyer with broad experience advising government, business and not-for-profit organisations and specialises in supporting the defence, aerospace and security sectors. He has extensive board and committee experience with government, business, community and education organisations.
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Our impact in the past year

These are not large numbers. They are real people, real families, and programs built to reach more of them every year.

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Clearance Divers and families supported

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Active coaching participants

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Scholarships awarded

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New mentoring program launching 2026

NCDT Relief Fund

Immediate relief for Clearance Divers and their families.

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NCDT Transition & Resilience Fund

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